Bird AlbumUganda · Eastern Region
Nabukosi
210 species and 8,878 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: March, May, October and December, with up to 105 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Eastern Plantain-eaterCrinifer zonurus
Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash
Reed CormorantMicrocarbo africanus
Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata
African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp
Bronze MannikinSpermestes cucullata
Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis
Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus
Western Cattle EgretArdea ibis
Black KiteMilvus migrans
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleuUraeginthus bengalus
Red-chested SunbirdCinnyris erythrocercus
Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris
Winding CisticolaCisticola marginatusSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Mabira Forest22 km418 species
- Lutembe Bay Ramsar Site74 km321 species
All 210 species recorded here
- Hadada Ibis Bostrychia hagedash
- Common Bulbul Pycnonotus barbatus
- Reed Cormorant Microcarbo africanus
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- Eastern Plantain-eater Crinifer zonurus
- Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
- Red-chested Sunbird Cinnyris erythrocercus
- Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis
- Red-eyed Dove Streptopelia semitorquata
- African Pied Wagtail Motacilla aguimp
- Speckled Mousebird Colius striatus
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu Uraeginthus bengalus
- Black-headed Heron Ardea melanocephala
- Winding Cisticola Cisticola marginatus
- Pied Kingfisher Ceryle rudis
- Speckled Pigeon Columba guinea
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- African Blue Flycatcher Elminia longicauda
- Fan-tailed Widowbird Euplectes axillaris
- Blue-spotted Wood Dove Turtur afer
- African Jacana Actophilornis africanus
- Lizard Buzzard Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- African Thrush Turdus pelios
- Pin-tailed Whydah Vidua macroura
- African Openbill Anastomus lamelligerus
- Northern Grey-headed Sparrow Passer griseus
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- African Paradise Flycatcher Terpsiphone viridis
- Black Crake Zapornia flavirostra
- White-faced Whistling Duck Dendrocygna viduata
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Brown-throated Wattle-eye Platysteira cyanea
- African Green Pigeon Treron calvus
- Scarlet-chested Sunbird Chalcomitra senegalensis
- Northern Yellow White-eye Zosterops senegalensis
- African Fish Eagle Icthyophaga vocifer
- Village Weaver Ploceus cucullatus
- Palm-nut Vulture Gypohierax angolensis
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
- Northern Black Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides
- Ross's Turaco Tauraco rossae
- Long-crested Eagle Lophaetus occipitalis
- Spectacled Weaver Ploceus ocularis
- Grey Crowned Crane Balearica regulorum
- Meyer's Parrot Poicephalus meyeri
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Striated Heron Butorides striata
- Tropical Boubou Laniarius major
- Broad-billed Roller Eurystomus glaucurus
- Swamp Flycatcher Muscicapa aquatica
- African Palm Swift Cypsiurus parvus
- African Darter Anhinga rufa
- Helmeted Guineafowl Numida meleagris
- Senegal Coucal Centropus senegalensis
- White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis
- Yellow-fronted Canary Crithagra mozambica
- Hamerkop Scopus umbretta
- Northern Puffback Dryoscopus gambensis
- Black-headed Gonolek Laniarius erythrogaster
- Black Bishop Euplectes gierowii
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Rüppell's Starling Lamprotornis purpuroptera
- Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
- White-browed Robin-Chat Cossypha heuglini
- African Sacred Ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus
- Giant Kingfisher Megaceryle maxima
- Copper Sunbird Cinnyris cupreus
- Black-and-white Shrike-flycatcher Bias musicus
- African Harrier-Hawk Polyboroides typus
- Collared Sunbird Hedydipna collaris
- Malachite Kingfisher Corythornis cristatus
- White-browed Coucal Centropus superciliosus
- Yellow-billed Egret Ardea brachyrhyncha
- Tawny-flanked Prinia Prinia subflava
- Black-and-white-casqued Hornbill Bycanistes subcylindricus
- Blue-headed Coucal Centropus monachus
- African Grey Hornbill Lophoceros nasutus
- African Pygmy Kingfisher Ispidina picta
- Bronze Sunbird Nectarinia kilimensis
- Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides
- White-headed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne albiceps
- Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Golden-backed Weaver Ploceus jacksoni
- Green-backed Camaroptera Camaroptera brachyura
- Crowned Hornbill Lophoceros alboterminatus
- Grey-capped Warbler Eminia lepida
- Red-headed Lovebird Agapornis pullarius
- Water Thick-knee Burhinus vermiculatus
- Golden-breasted Bunting Emberiza flaviventris
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus
- Slender-billed Weaver Ploceus pelzelni
- Brown Twinspot Clytospiza monteiri
- Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
- Splendid Starling Lamprotornis splendidus
- Northern Crombec Sylvietta brachyura
- Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
- Pied Crow Corvus albus
- African Goshawk Aerospiza tachiro
- Singing Cisticola Cisticola cantans
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- White-chinned Prinia Schistolais leucopogon
- Double-toothed Barbet Pogonornis bidentatus
- Rock Pratincole Glareola nuchalis
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Northern White-faced Owl Ptilopsis leucotis
- Olive-bellied Sunbird Cinnyris chloropygius
- Thick-billed Weaver Amblyospiza albifrons
- African Grey Woodpecker Dendropicos goertae
- Green-throated Sunbird Chalcomitra rubescens
- Gabar Goshawk Micronisus gabar
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Fawn-breasted Waxbill Estrilda paludicola
- Marico Sunbird Cinnyris mariquensis
- Angola Swallow Hirundo angolensis
- Yellow-breasted Apalis Apalis flavida
- Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola
- Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
- Marsh Tchagra Bocagia minuta
- Abyssinian Ground Hornbill Bucorvus abyssinicus
- Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythroryncha
- Superb Sunbird Cinnyris superbus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Spot-flanked Barbet Tricholaema lacrymosa
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Little Weaver Ploceus luteolus
- Black-necked Weaver Ploceus nigricollis
- Scaly Spurfowl Pternistis squamatus
- Spur-winged Lapwing Vanellus spinosus
- Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Yellow-throated Longclaw Macronyx croceus
- Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird Pogoniulus chrysoconus
- Red-chested Cuckoo Cuculus solitarius
- Pale-throated Greenbul Atimastillas flavigula
- Grey-backed Fiscal Lanius excubitoroides
- Holub's Golden Weaver Ploceus xanthops
- Little Bee-eater Merops pusillus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Vieillot's Black Weaver Ploceus nigerrimus
- Knob-billed Duck Sarkidiornis melanotos
- Green-headed Sunbird Cyanomitra verticalis
- Brimstone Canary Crithagra sulphurata
- Black Cuckoo Cuculus clamosus
- Magpie Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides
- Klaas's Cuckoo Chrysococcyx klaas
- Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer
- Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii
- Long-toed Lapwing Vanellus crassirostris
- Orange-breasted Waxbill Amandava subflava
- Nubian Woodpecker Campethera nubica
- Ashy Flycatcher Fraseria caerulescens
- Village Indigobird Vidua chalybeata
- Blue-breasted Bee-eater Merops variegatus
- Abdim's Stork Ciconia abdimii
- Yellow-billed Stork Mycteria ibis
- Black-crowned Tchagra Tchagra senegalus
- African Swamphen Porphyrio madagascariensis
- Purple Starling Lamprotornis purpureus
- Black Heron Egretta ardesiaca
- Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta
- Grey-headed Gull Chroicocephalus cirrocephalus
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Violet-backed Starling Cinnyricinclus leucogaster
- Western Banded Snake Eagle Circaetus cinerascens
- European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus
- Diederik Cuckoo Chrysococcyx caprius
- Black-winged Red Bishop Euplectes hordeaceus
- Compact Weaver Pachyphantes superciliosus
- Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird Pogoniulus bilineatus
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Tambourine Dove Turtur tympanistria
- African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis
- African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
- Moustached Grass Warbler Melocichla mentalis
- Western Citril Crithagra frontalis
- African Golden Oriole Oriolus auratus
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Mourning Collared Dove Streptopelia decipiens
- Black Sparrowhawk Astur melanoleucus
- Greater Honeyguide Indicator indicator
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Western Violet-backed Sunbird Anthreptes longuemarei
- Goliath Heron Ardea goliath
- Lesser Striped Swallow Cecropis abyssinica
- Red-shouldered Cuckooshrike Campephaga phoenicea
- African Dusky Flycatcher Muscicapa adusta
- Semicollared Flycatcher Ficedula semitorquata
- Ovambo Sparrowhawk Accipiter ovampensis
- Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
- Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
- African Marsh Harrier Circus ranivorus
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Cardinal Quelea Quelea cardinalis
- Yellow-billed Duck Anas undulata
- African Hobby Falco cuvierii
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius
- Wahlberg's Eagle Hieraaetus wahlbergi
- Verreaux's Eagle-Owl Ketupa lactea
- African Hawk-Eagle Aquila spilogaster
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat Cossypha niveicapilla
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nabukosi?
March, May, October and December. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 105 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nabukosi?
210 species, from 8,878 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Nabukosi in November?
The most recorded in November: Eastern Plantain-eater, Hadada Ibis, Reed Cormorant, Red-eyed Dove and African Pied Wagtail.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.